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money grubber

mon·ey grub
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhn-ee gruhb]
    • /ˈmʌn i grʌb/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhn-ee gruhb]
    • /ˈmʌn i grʌb/

Definition of money grubber words

  • noun money grubber a person who is aggressively engaged in or preoccupied with making or saving money. 1
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Origin of money grubber

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; money + grubber

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Parts of speech for Money grubber

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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money grubber popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for money grubber

adjective money grubber

  • hoarding — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
  • mercenary — working or acting merely for money or other reward; venal.
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